Avarice and Gratification

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Avarice noun - An intense selfish desire for wealth or possessions.

Usage example: the bank official's embezzlement was motivated by pure avarice

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Gratification is an antonym for avarice in topics: kindness, friendly.

Nearby Word: avaricious

Gratification noun - The feeling experienced when one's wishes are met.

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Avarice is an antonym for gratification.

Nearby Words: gratifying, gratify, gratified

simple avarice

simple gratification

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